Celeron 807
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Celeron 807

Intel

PassMark

535

MSRP

$70

AVG Price

$10

1 July 2012 (13 years ago)
17 Watt
Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Overview

The Celeron 807 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 July 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture. It features 1 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 1.5 GHz. L3 cache: 1.5 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1023. Thermal design power (TDP): 17 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 535 points. Launch price was $70.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Celeron 807 is positioned at rank #1141 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron 807

#1129
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
3840%
#1130
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
3784%
#1131
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
3474%
#1132
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
3458%
#1133
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
3426%
#1135
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
3309%
#1136
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
3173%
#1137
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
3168%
#1138
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
3082%
#1141
Celeron 807
MSRP: $70|Avg: $10
100%
#1142
Pentium B950
MSRP: $134|Avg: $35
100%
#1143
Celeron 220
MSRP: $42|Avg: $42
100%
#1144
Pentium B960
MSRP: $134|Avg: $15
99%
#1146
Pentium 957
MSRP: $134|Avg: $10
99%
#1147
Core 2 Duo SL9400
MSRP: $284|Avg: N/A
99%
#1149
Pentium N3540
MSRP: $161|Avg: $161
98%
#1150
Core i7-3555LE
MSRP: $300|Avg: $280
98%
#1151
Core i3-2377M
MSRP: $250|Avg: N/A
97%
#1152
Core 2 Duo E8435
MSRP: $150|Avg: $74
96%
#1153
Celeron M 723
MSRP: $161|Avg: $161
96%
#1154
Core i7-3517UE
MSRP: $330|Avg: $35
95%
#1155
Core M-5Y51
MSRP: $281|Avg: $281
95%
#1156
Pentium N3530
MSRP: $161|Avg: $20
94%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Celeron 807 specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Celeron 807 is a 1-core / 2-thread processor based on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture, manufactured on a 32 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 1.5 GHz from a base frequency of 1.5 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 1.5 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 256K (per core) of L2 cache and 64K (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 535, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

SpecificationCeleron 807
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units1C / 2T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost1.5 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency1.5 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designSandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient32 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores1.5 MB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data256K (per core)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache64K (per core)
Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor131 mm2
Transistor CountMore transistors = more capabilities504 million
Bus SpeedData bus frequency4 × 5 GT/s
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)100 °C
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleNo
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score535
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Memory & Platform

The Celeron 807 fits into the BGA1023 socket and supports PCIe 2.0 with 0 total PCIe lanes for expansion cards and storage. It supports DDR3 memory at speeds up to DDR3-1333 (faster RAM improves bandwidth-sensitive workloads), with a maximum capacity of 16 GB across 2 channels (dual-channel doubles bandwidth). Integrated graphics: HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge) — allows display output without a dedicated GPU, useful for troubleshooting and light tasks.

SpecificationCeleron 807
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorLaptop
SeriesProduct familyIntel Celeron
SocketMotherboard socket requiredBGA1023
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 2.0
PCIe LanesTotal available lanes for GPUs, NVMe drives, and expansion0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR3
Max RAM SpeedMaximum officially supported memory frequencyDDR3-1333
Max RAM CapacityMaximum installable memory16 GB
RAM ChannelsDual-channel doubles bandwidth vs single-channel2
ECC SupportError-Correcting Code memory — prevents data corruptionNo
Integrated GPUBuilt-in graphics processorHD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)
Compatible ChipsetsMotherboard chipsets that support this CPUQM67,QS67,HM67,HM65
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers1 (Uniprocessor)
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Advanced Features

The Celeron 807 is primarily designed for Mobile. Virtualization: VT-x — enables running virtual machines efficiently (important for development and server workloads).

SpecificationCeleron 807
Primary Use CaseIntended workload categoryMobile
OverclockingWhether CPU clock can be manually increased🔒 Locked
AVX-512Advanced vector instructions for AI/ML workloads❌ Not Supported
VirtualizationHardware-assisted virtualization technologyVT-x
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Power & Cooling

The Celeron 807 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 17 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationCeleron 807
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload17 Watt
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)100 °C
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $10 (MSRP: $70), the Celeron 807 delivers 54 PassMark points per dollar. It currently holds Rank #1141 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #3454 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationCeleron 807
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$70
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$10
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$70
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking#1141
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#3454
Release DateLaunch date1 July 2012 (13 years ago)
Release Year2012
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)Intel

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